And you're right, it has created a crisis of confidence, but I think new leadership performance is going to make a big deal, a big difference. … I originally was against open primaries. I think now with what's going on with voter participation as low as it is...open primaries, I think, at this point, would increase the number of voters who are coming into the primary process. … situations upstate where, you know, every good intention can be circumvented. And you have some situations upstate where there's what they call party raiding, where a party takes over, in essence, a smaller party just to defeat its impact. (03:07–04:12)
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